Paul Rosero Contreras is an Ecuadorian artist and researcher working on the intersection of experimental arts and biology. His body of work explores topics related to geopolitics, environmental issues and the relationship between humans and extreme living surroundings. Usually going out on explorations to remote places, his work has received different prizes and grants including the National Award for the Arts of Ecuador and the Paris Award at the 11th Cuenca Biennale, among others. He has taken part in major art events and venues such as the 57th Venice Biennale – Antarctic Pavilion, the 5th Moscow Biennale for Young Art, the 1st. Antarctic Biennale, the 1st. and 2nd Bienal Sur, the 11th. Cuenca Biennale, the Siggraph Conference in Los Angeles, the Musee Quai Branly in Paris, the Museo de Historia de Zaragoza, the H2 Center in Augsburg, the METQuito, among other spaces. Rosero Contreras teaches at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito.